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Slovakia vs Vietnam statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Slovakia has a population of 5.42M (ranked 119/197), compared with 101M in Vietnam (ranked 16/197). Slovakia's land area is 18,564 sq mi versus 121,016 sq mi for Vietnam (ranked 128th vs. 67th).

By GDP, Slovakia ranks 61/197 ($141B) and Vietnam ranks 33/197 ($476B). By GDP per capita, Slovakia ranks 47/197 ($25,993), while Vietnam ranks 122/197 ($4,717).

Main facts and rankings

Slovakia Vietnam
Population
5359438
102365351
Population rank 125/197 16/197
GDP
$141B
2024
$476B
2024
GDP rank 61/197 33/197
GDP per capita
$25,993
2024
$4,717
2024
GDP per capita rank 47/197 122/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$48,132
2024
$16,386
2024
Government debt
$80.7B
2024
$149B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
57.2%
2024
31.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$14,876
2024
$1,475
2024
Government debt per person rank 40/185 132/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$17,983
2026
$4,020
2026
Land area 18,564 sq mi 121,016 sq mi
Population density
288.7 ppl/mi²
2026
845 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.49
2023
1.91
2023
Median age
42.7 years
2024
33.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.8 years
2026
75 years
2026

Slovakia and Vietnam: Comparison Charts

Slovakia and Vietnam economies compared

GDP
Slovakia

Vietnam
1x
Year GDP
Slovakia Vietnam
2024 $140,934,076,532 $476,388,230,307
2023 $133,578,518,424 $433,857,681,378
2022 $115,792,972,358 $413,445,230,669
2021 $120,511,265,913 $366,474,752,771
2020 $107,732,602,896 $346,615,738,538
2019 $105,843,498,304 $334,365,270,497
2018 $106,611,673,365 $310,106,478,395
2017 $95,978,130,735 $281,353,605,987
2016 $90,347,173,229 $257,096,001,178
2015 $89,178,548,717 $239,258,328,382
2014 $101,713,075,599 $233,451,469,643
2013 $99,134,277,850 $213,708,811,665
2012 $94,724,394,278 $195,590,661,129
2011 $99,705,104,723 $172,595,049,184
2010 $91,112,160,801 $147,201,173,197
2009 $89,342,984,698 $106,014,659,565
2008 $100,830,060,553 $99,130,304,099
2007 $86,587,749,518 $77,414,425,532
2006 $70,751,813,443 $66,371,664,817
2005 $62,547,753,148 $57,633,255,738
2004 $57,215,475,076 $45,427,854,693
2003 $46,616,149,117 $39,552,513,232
2002 $35,243,658,399 $35,064,105,501
2001 $30,726,659,551 $32,685,198,809
2000 $29,215,726,005 $31,172,518,403
1999 $30,496,272,225 $28,683,659,007
1998 $29,976,207,629 $27,209,602,050
1997 $27,844,628,979 $26,843,700,442
1996 $28,197,790,875 $24,657,470,575
1995 $26,180,022,222 $20,736,164,459
1994 $20,428,139,756 $16,286,433,533
1993 $16,737,973,764 $13,180,953,598
1992 $15,699,327,209 $9,866,990,236
1991 $14,459,924,589 $9,613,369,520
1990 $12,915,046,978 $6,471,740,806
1989 - $6,293,304,975
1988 - $25,423,812,649
1987 - $36,658,108,850
1986 - $26,336,616,250
1985 - $14,094,687,821

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1985–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Slovakia and Vietnam economies compared

GDP per capita
Slovakia

Vietnam
1x
Year GDP per capita
Slovakia Vietnam
2024 $25,993 $4,717
2023 $24,615 $4,323
2022 $21,318 $4,148
2021 $22,123 $3,704
2020 $19,735 $3,534
2019 $19,406 $3,441
2018 $19,573 $3,222
2017 $17,646 $2,956
2016 $16,636 $2,735
2015 $16,442 $2,578
2014 $18,771 $2,546
2013 $18,313 $2,360
2012 $17,517 $2,185
2011 $18,469 $1,951
2010 $16,899 $1,683
2009 $16,587 $1,226
2008 $18,744 $1,164
2007 $16,110 $926
2006 $13,168 $808
2005 $11,642 $711
2004 $10,650 $565
2003 $8,675 $497
2002 $6,555 $445
2001 $5,712 $419
2000 $5,422 $404
1999 $5,652 $376
1998 $5,561 $361
1997 $5,172 $362
1996 $5,248 $337
1995 $4,883 $287.8
1994 $3,821 $229.9
1993 $3,143 $189.4
1992 $2,959 $144.5
1991 $2,727 $143.7
1990 $2,437 $98.8
1989 - $98.1
1988 - $405
1987 - $595
1986 - $436
1985 - $238.6

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1985–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Slovakia vs. Vietnam life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Slovakia

Vietnam
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Slovakia Vietnam
2026 78.8 75
2025 78.7 74.9
2024 78.5 74.7
2023 78.3 74.6
2022 77 74.5
2021 74.6 74.1
2020 76.9 75.4
2019 77.7 74.2
2018 77.3 74.1
2017 77.2 74
2016 77.2 74
2015 76.7 74
2014 76.8 73.9
2013 76.5 73.8
2012 76.2 73.8
2011 76 73.7
2010 75.5 73.6
2009 75.2 73.5
2008 74.9 73.5
2007 74.5 73.4
2006 74.4 73.3
2005 74.2 73.2
2004 74.2 73.1
2003 73.8 73.2
2002 73.8 73.1
2001 73.6 73
2000 73.1 72.7
1999 73 72.6
1998 72.6 72.3
1997 72.7 71.7
1996 72.7 71.3
1995 72.3 70.9
1994 72.3 70.4
1993 71.9 70
1992 71.4 69.6
1991 70.9 69.3
1990 70.8 69
1989 70.9 68.8
1988 71.1 68.6
1987 71.1 68
1986 70.9 67.6
1985 70.7 67.2
1984 70.7 66.9
1983 70.5 66.5
1982 70.8 66.2
1981 70.6 65.8
1980 70.4 65.3
1979 70.7 65
1978 70.4 64.5
1977 70.4 64.1
1976 70.5 63.7
1975 70.3 61.9
1974 70.2 54.8
1973 70 55.7
1972 70.3 51.9
1971 69.9 55.6
1970 69.7 54.9
1969 69.8 54.8
1968 70.5 52.7
1967 71 56.7
1966 70.4 56.9
1965 70.3 57
1964 71.1 57.5
1963 70.7 56.9
1962 70.3 58.2
1961 70.8 58.5
1960 70.3 58
1959 69 57.4
1958 69.4 56.8
1957 67.5 56.2
1956 68.4 55.5
1955 67.8 54.8
1954 66.7 52
1953 65.7 50
1952 64.3 49.4
1951 61.1 48.7
1950 60.8 48

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Slovakia and Vietnam population clocks and comparison

Population
Slovakia

Vietnam
1x
Year Population
Slovakia Vietnam
2024 5,422,069 100,987,686
2023 5,426,740 100,352,192
2022 5,431,752 99,680,655
2021 5,447,247 98,935,098
2020 5,458,827 98,079,191
2019 5,454,147 97,173,776
2018 5,446,771 96,237,319
2017 5,439,232 95,176,977
2016 5,430,798 94,000,117
2015 5,423,801 92,823,254
2014 5,418,649 91,679,578
2013 5,413,393 90,573,104
2012 5,407,579 89,510,356
2011 5,398,384 88,468,314
2010 5,391,428 87,455,152
2009 5,386,406 86,460,018
2008 5,379,233 85,175,788
2007 5,374,622 83,633,375
2006 5,373,054 82,167,897
2005 5,372,807 81,088,313
2004 5,372,280 80,338,971
2003 5,373,374 79,563,777
2002 5,376,912 78,772,224
2001 5,378,867 77,969,361
2000 5,388,720 77,154,011
1999 5,396,020 76,287,452
1998 5,390,516 75,299,660
1997 5,383,291 74,226,889
1996 5,373,361 73,156,447
1995 5,361,999 72,049,940
1994 5,346,331 70,854,391
1993 5,325,305 69,586,384
1992 5,305,016 68,260,337
1991 5,303,294 66,891,775
1990 5,299,187 65,504,552
1989 5,275,942 64,147,348
1988 5,250,596 62,843,228
1987 5,222,840 61,584,651
1986 5,193,838 60,347,048
1985 5,161,768 59,060,622
1984 5,127,097 57,706,067
1983 5,091,971 56,337,921
1982 5,055,099 55,011,289
1981 5,016,105 53,738,141
1980 4,979,815 52,490,101
1979 4,938,973 51,378,211
1978 4,890,125 50,249,552
1977 4,840,501 48,954,872
1976 4,789,507 47,684,931
1975 4,739,105 46,482,903
1974 4,689,623 45,413,537
1973 4,641,445 44,409,861
1972 4,596,622 43,429,168
1971 4,557,449 42,449,276
1970 4,538,223 41,475,230
1969 4,518,607 40,582,096
1968 4,483,915 39,734,609
1967 4,449,367 38,895,080
1966 4,411,666 38,024,836
1965 4,370,983 37,129,656
1964 4,327,341 36,201,563
1963 4,282,017 35,249,101
1962 4,238,188 34,288,560
1961 4,191,667 33,409,059
1960 4,068,095 32,531,933

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Slovakia and Vietnam

Fertility rate
Slovakia

Vietnam
1x
Year Fertility rate
Slovakia Vietnam
2023 1.49 1.91
2022 1.57 1.93
2021 1.63 1.94
2020 1.59 1.96
2019 1.57 1.94
2018 1.54 1.88
2017 1.52 1.99
2016 1.48 2
2015 1.4 2.1
2014 1.37 2.09
2013 1.34 1.98
2012 1.34 1.97
2011 1.45 1.93
2010 1.43 1.91
2009 1.44 1.92
2008 1.34 1.93
2007 1.27 1.91
2006 1.25 1.87
2005 1.27 1.89
2004 1.25 1.97
2003 1.2 2
2002 1.19 2.01
2001 1.2 2.02
2000 1.3 2.03
1999 1.33 2
1998 1.37 2.1
1997 1.43 2.27
1996 1.47 2.47
1995 1.52 2.7
1994 1.67 2.94
1993 1.87 3.17
1992 1.93 3.35
1991 2.05 3.52
1990 2.09 3.6
1989 2.07 3.64
1988 2.13 3.62
1987 2.14 3.72
1986 2.2 3.96
1985 2.26 4.21
1984 2.26 4.41
1983 2.28 4.52
1982 2.28 4.59
1981 2.29 4.67
1980 2.32 4.8
1979 2.45 4.94
1978 2.47 5.1
1977 2.49 5.29
1976 2.55 5.46
1975 2.55 5.62
1974 2.61 5.78
1973 2.56 6.11
1972 2.49 6.1
1971 2.43 6.07
1970 2.41 6.02
1969 2.43 6.01
1968 2.39 6.03
1967 2.48 5.88
1966 2.66 5.97
1965 2.78 6.16
1964 2.89 6.29
1963 2.92 6.39
1962 2.83 6.26
1961 2.96 5.48
1960 3.04 6.27

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Slovakia and Vietnam demographics compared

Median age
Slovakia

Vietnam
1x
Year Median age, years
Slovakia Vietnam
2024 42.7 33.9
2023 42.3 33.4
2022 41.9 33
2021 41.5 32.5
2020 41.2 32.1
2019 40.8 31.6
2018 40.4 31.2
2017 40 30.8
2016 39.6 30.5
2015 39.2 30.2
2014 38.8 29.8
2013 38.4 29.4
2012 38 29
2011 37.6 28.7
2010 37.3 28.3
2009 36.9 27.9
2008 36.6 27.4
2007 36.2 26.9
2006 35.8 26.3
2005 35.5 25.8
2004 35.2 25.4
2003 34.9 25
2002 34.6 24.6
2001 34.3 24.2
2000 33.9 23.7
1999 33.6 23.3
1998 33.3 22.9
1997 33 22.4
1996 32.7 22
1995 32.5 21.7
1994 32.2 21.4
1993 31.9 21.1
1992 31.7 20.9
1991 31.5 20.7
1990 31.3 20.5
1989 31.1 20.4
1988 30.8 20.2
1987 30.6 20.1
1986 30.3 20
1985 30.1 19.9
1984 29.8 19.8
1983 29.6 19.7
1982 29.4 19.6
1981 29.1 19.5
1980 28.9 19.4
1979 28.8 19.3
1978 28.6 19.1
1977 28.5 19
1976 28.4 18.8
1975 28.4 18.7
1974 28.4 18.6
1973 28.4 18.5
1972 28.3 18.5
1971 28.3 18.4
1970 28.3 18.4
1969 28.3 18.4
1968 28.2 18.4
1967 28.1 18.5
1966 28 18.7
1965 28 18.9
1964 27.9 19.2
1963 27.9 19.7
1962 27.8 20.2
1961 27.7 20.7
1960 27.6 21.2

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Slovakia Vietnam
GNI, Atlas method
$128B
2024
$454B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
47.1%
2024
19.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.66%
2022
2.89%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.01%
2024
1.81%
2018
Armed forces personnel
18,000
2020
522,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.27%
2024
-1.54%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.34%
2024
1.53%
2024
Services, % of GDP
60%
2024
42.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
28.9%
2024
37.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
67.7
2026
64.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
18.8%
2023
28.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
3.3%
2023
2.6%
2022
Number of billionaires
2
2025
5
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
0.000007%
2025
Listed domestic companies
67
2013
393
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$5.38B
2014
$205B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$14.5B
2024
$83.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$2.95B
2024
$16B
2024
International tourist arrivals
15,299,000
2018
3,837,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.43%
2020
1.11%
2020
Banked people share
92.2%
2024
70.6%
2024

Energy

Slovakia Vietnam
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
3,055 kg
2023
1,023 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.1
2023
$13.6
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
29.9 megatons
2024
431 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.51 tons
2024
4.27 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
59.5%
2023
79.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
17.9%
2021
24.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
31.9%
2023
11.3%
2022
Net energy imports use share
57.9%
2023
34%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
4,674 kWh
2023
2,624 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
23.6%
2021
41.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
16.8%
2023
34.7%
2022
Nuclear share
61.3%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
99.8%
2023

Society

Slovakia Vietnam
% of world population
0.07%
2024
1.24%
2024
Annual migration change
-31,377
2025
-48,171
2025
Urban population
53.2%
2024
38.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.8:51.2
2024
49:51
2024
Average male height
5.94 ft
2025
5.54 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
73
2026
48.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
48
2025
41
2025
Higher education index
75
2026
54
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.12
2023
1.54
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
6.1
2019
30.6
2019
Visa free countries
171
2025
67
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.6%
2004
96.1%
2022
English speaking
25.9%
2023
16%
2025
People using the Internet
89.8%
2024
84.2%
2024

Health

Slovakia Vietnam
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,813
2023
$197.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$365
2023
$77.3
2023
Life expectancy
78.8 years
2026
75 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
1.15%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.7
2022
1.11
2021
Age at first childbirth
27.3 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
4
2023
48
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
6.1
2023
20
2023
Obesity rate
27.6%
2022
2.04%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.1%
2024
3.4%
2024
Air quality index
57
2026
20
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
32.4%
2022
22.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.7 liters
2020
8.04 liters
2020

Territory

Slovakia Vietnam
% of world land
0.03%
2026
0.21%
2026
Land area per capita
3,424 sq mi
2024
1,198 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
7,046 sq mi
2026
47,456 sq mi
2026
Forest area
7,436 sq mi
2026
57,416 sq mi
2026
Roads length
24,224 mi
2018
354,460 mi
2019

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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